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Karen Blessen Journals

This or That_047

Item

A vibrant journal page featuring colorful confetti and a photograph of a sculpture garden.
Title
This or That_047
Alternative Title
This or That
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2022-2023
Description
The left page is filled with a white background adorned with multicolored confetti-like dots, creating a festive and playful atmosphere. The word "THIS" is prominently displayed in bold, blue, and yellow letters at the top. Below, the words "JOY," "CREATIVITY," "DIVERSITY," and "LOVE" are written in a casual script. The right page shows a photograph of a sculpture garden with a large, colorful abstract sculpture in the center. The sculpture features various shapes and patterns, including a blue and white circular design and a yellow and black abstract form. The background includes a grassy area with people walking and standing, and trees in the distance. The overall layout is dynamic, with the photograph on the right and the confetti design on the left.
Identifier
B-2022_050622 to 2023 102523_THIS OR THAT
Dates Completed
May 6, 2022 - October 25, 2023
Keywords
Visual journal; Photographs; 2022; Deep rest; American LOVE Project; 29 Pieces; Sundown plans; Reinvigoration; This Moment in Time; Timeline; Loose ends; Original vision; Artists Making a Kinder World; Curriculum; Brandon Woodard; Prison; THIS OR THAT; IF THIS THEN THAT; Dhammapada; Eknath Easwaran; Meditation; Kelly’s mother; Grief; Anxiety; Summer heat; Garden loss; Nervous breakdown; Fort Worth; Hotel retreat; Art museums; Botanical garden; Construction noise; Emotional overwhelm; Daily choices; Goya; Beatrix Potter; Hokusai; Rico Lebrun; Future direction; Circumstantial clarity
Transcription
THERE'S
THIS
JOY
CREATIVITY
Unity
LOVE
Rights
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Is Part Of
This or That
Relation
Image Gallery